#b9b6d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6d6 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.6% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 245.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.1% and a lightness of 77.6%. #b9b6d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736dad. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6d6 color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b6d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6d6 has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12170966.

Hex triplet b9b6d6 #b9b6d6
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 214 rgb(185,182,214)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 83.9 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,83.9%)
CMYK 14, 15, 0, 16
HSL 245.6°, 28.1, 77.6 hsl(245.6,28.1%,77.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.6°, 15, 83.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.217, 7.387, -15.692
XYZ 48.871, 48.625, 70.426
xyY 0.291, 0.29, 48.625
CIE-LCH 75.217, 17.344, 295.21
CIE-LUV 75.217, -0.28, -25.499
Hunter-Lab 69.732, 3.07, -11.068
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #b9b6d6

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Alternatives to #b9b6d6

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#b9b6d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6d6;}
.background {background-color:#b9b6d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b6d6;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6d6

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b6d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c4c3c9 is the less saturated color, while #998ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6d6 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbac0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6bbd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0b8d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7b9d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bdb7d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9bace Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population